THIS ARCHIVE IS NOW DEPRECATED. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED BY RELEASE 2.0
(https://archive.org/details/win41-upd) WHICH HAS FULL 98 FIRST EDITION SUPPORT AS WELL.
This Update CD is a community sourced collection of official Microsoft
updates, security patches and hotfixes for Windows 98 Second Edition. It's based on the Windows Me Update CD (Release 2.2) by "micbr" here on archive.org (https://archive.org/details/wmeupd-r2).
This is the updated 1.1 version. The main update pack hasn't changed, but I added plenty of new official components (see list below).
It includes:
-An interactive, automatic installer for over 100 separate
updates, security patches and hotfixes, including Windows Installer 2.0, Data Access Components 2.8 SP1, Java Virtual Machine 3810 and Jet
Database Engine 4.0 SP8.
-Options to update preinstalled Windows
components to Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 and Windows Media Player 7.1
during the installation process, along with installing updates and
security patches for each.
-A collection of recommended and optional component updates for Windows 98 Second Edition, including:
- Active Accessibility
- Active Directory Client
- DCOM Configuration Utility
- DirectX 7, 8.2 and 9.0c (with updates)
- .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 (with updates)
- Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 (with updates)
- Microsoft GDI+
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 4.12
- Microsoft IntelliType 2.22
- Microsoft Java Virtual Machine 3805 and 3810
- Microsoft RegClean 4.10a
- Microsoft Visual Basic Runtimes 5.0 and 6.0
- Microsoft Visual C++ Runtimes 6.0 and 2005
- Microsoft WinG
- Microsoft XML Parser 2.6, 3.0 and 4.0 (with update)
- Common MS-DOS Tools
Depreciated Tools in DOS 7.1 from DOS 6.22 (OLDDOS.EXE)
Microsoft Diagnostics 3.0
Supplemental Disc for MS-DOS - MSN Messenger 7.0
- NetMeeting 3.01
- OpenType Font Extensions
- PowerToys
TweakUI 1.33
WinTop - Remote Desktop Client
- Windows Management Instrumentation (with update)
- Windows Media Encoder 7.1
- Windows Media Player 7.1 and 9 (with updates)
- Windows Network Stack upgrade from the Windows XP SP3 CD
This
CD has specifically been compiled to include only official, unmodified
updates and hotfixes as they were originally released by Microsoft, and
excludes unofficial updates, third-party utilities, and UI enhancements. These can however be installed separately later, should you choose to
do so.
Live Music
Archive
Librivox
Free Audio
Metropolitan Museum
Cleveland
Museum of Art
Internet
Arcade
Console Living Room
Open Library
American
Libraries
TV News
Understanding
9/11
